appalling
形容词
英 [ə'pɔːlɪŋ] 美 [ə'pɔlɪŋ]
基本释义
adj.令人震惊的,骇人听闻的
词根词缀
前缀
ap
朝向，使（ad-的变体）
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词根
pall
苍白
+
后缀
ing
令人...的，形容词后缀
ap + pall + ing = appalling
网络释义
令人震惊的；骇人听闻的；可恶的
Wiktionary英语原文词典
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1、The conditions in the factory were absolutely appalling.
工厂的条件绝对让人震惊。
2、The child abuse case was truly appalling.
这个虐待儿童的案件真是令人发指。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
The safety conditions documented in the factory report are appalling and require immediate action.
工厂报告中记录的安全状况令人震惊，需要立即采取行动。
学术写作
The appalling lack of sanitation infrastructure remains a primary driver of the public health crisis.
卫生基础设施骇人听闻的缺乏仍然是这场公共卫生危机的主要驱动因素。
旅游出行
The state of the hotel room was appalling, with dirty sheets and broken windows.
酒店房间的状况令人震惊，床单很脏，窗户也坏了。
日常对话
The service at that new restaurant was absolutely appalling; we waited two hours for a salad!
那家新餐厅的服务简直骇人听闻；我们等了一份沙拉等了两个小时！
社交媒体
Just read the news about the budget cuts to education. Absolutely appalling. 😡
刚刚看了关于削减教育预算的新闻。简直令人震惊。😡
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